Wankhede Stadium IPL record: pitch stats, average score & top players
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai (home ground of Mumbai Indians), has hosted 132 IPL matches since 2008. Since 2023, the average first-innings score is 196.7 and chasing sides have won 16 of 28 decided games (57%). Captains who won the toss chose to field 26 times out of 28.
132IPL matches
196.7Avg 1st-inns score since 2023
57%Chasing wins since 2023
249/4Highest IPL total here
Batting first or chasing?
1216
Won batting first: 12Won chasing: 16Tie / no result: 0
| Period | Matches | Avg 1st-inns score | Won batting first | Won chasing | Highest total | 200+ totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All IPL matches | 132 | 173.3 | 59 (45%) | 72 (55%) | SRH 249/4 v MI, 2026 | 39 |
| Impact Player era (2023-26) | 28 | 196.7 | 12 (43%) | 16 (57%) | SRH 249/4 v MI, 2026 | 25 |
| IPL 2026 | 7 | 219.7 | 3 (43%) | 4 (57%) | SRH 249/4 v MI, 2026 | 10 |
Average powerplay score (overs 1-6) since 2023: 59.0. Average runs in overs 16-20 of a first innings that lasted all 20 overs: 59.0. Rain-shortened matches are left out.
How scores have changed
2008147
2011155
2012142
2013177
2014183
2015181
2016152
2017171
2018171
2019176
2021177
2022167
2023198
2024188
2025178
2026220
Most runs at Wankhede Stadium
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s/50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Sharma | 90 | 2,632 | 34.63 | 140.22 | 105* | 1/19 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | 46 | 1,556 | 39.9 | 162.42 | 103* | 2/12 |
| Kieron Pollard | 57 | 1,226 | 29.19 | 155.78 | 83 | 0/7 |
| Ambati Rayudu | 52 | 1,008 | 22.4 | 128.57 | 78 | 0/6 |
| Hardik Pandya | 50 | 910 | 26.0 | 152.43 | 62* | 0/2 |
| Dinesh Karthik | 31 | 855 | 37.17 | 142.03 | 86 | 0/3 |
| Jos Buttler | 25 | 789 | 34.3 | 142.68 | 116 | 1/3 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 23 | 726 | 34.57 | 120.2 | 100* | 1/3 |
Most wickets at Wankhede Stadium
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 43 | 68 | 17.34 | 7.0 | 4/16 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 54 | 65 | 24.48 | 7.5 | 5/21 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 47 | 49 | 24.73 | 7.09 | 5/18 |
| Hardik Pandya | 46 | 38 | 31.5 | 9.99 | 3/20 |
| Mitchell McClenaghan | 26 | 37 | 23.97 | 8.87 | 4/21 |
| Krunal Pandya | 28 | 29 | 21.48 | 7.16 | 4/45 |
| Dwayne Bravo | 19 | 26 | 21.27 | 8.38 | 3/20 |
| Dhawal Kulkarni | 15 | 24 | 18.75 | 8.23 | 3/19 |
Recent IPL matches
Teams that played here in IPL 2026: MI (7), KKR (1), RCB (1), PBKS (1), CSK (1), SRH (1), LSG (1), RR (1).
| Date | Teams | Scores | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 2026 | RR v MI | RR 205/8 (20) · MI 175/9 (20) | RR won by 30 runs |
| 4 May 2026 | LSG v MI | LSG 228/5 (20) · MI 229/4 (18.4) | MI won by 6 wickets |
| 29 Apr 2026 | MI v SRH | MI 243/5 (20) · SRH 249/4 (18.4) | SRH won by 6 wickets |
| 23 Apr 2026 | CSK v MI | CSK 207/6 (20) · MI 104/10 (19) | CSK won by 103 runs |
| 16 Apr 2026 | MI v PBKS | MI 195/6 (20) · PBKS 198/3 (16.3) | PBKS won by 7 wickets |
| 12 Apr 2026 | RCB v MI | RCB 240/4 (20) · MI 222/5 (20) | RCB won by 18 runs |
Questions
What is the average first-innings score at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL?
196.7 since 2023, across 27 matches not shortened by rain. Over all IPL matches since 2008 it is 173.3.
Is it better to bat first or chase at Wankhede Stadium?
Chasing has the edge. Teams batting first have won 12 and chasing teams 16 of the 28 decided IPL games since 2023.
What is the highest IPL total at Wankhede Stadium?
249/4 by Sunrisers Hyderabad against Mumbai Indians in 2026.